{"product_id":"social-diagnosis-1917-mary-ellen-richmond-9781160023948","title":"Social Diagnosis (1917)","description":"Social Diagnosis is a groundbreaking book written by Mary Ellen Richmond in 1917. The book is considered a seminal work in the field of social work and is still widely read and referenced today. Richmond was a pioneer in the field of social work, and her book provides a comprehensive overview of the methods and techniques used in social work practice.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to social diagnosis, including a discussion of the historical development of the field and an overview of the role of the social worker. The second part focuses on the methods and techniques used in social diagnosis, including the use of case records, interviews, and observation. The third part discusses the application of social diagnosis in specific areas, such as child welfare, mental health, and poverty.Throughout the book, Richmond emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to social work practice. She argues that social workers must consider not only the individual, but also the family, community, and social systems in which they operate. She also stresses the importance of collaboration between social workers and other professionals, such as doctors, psychologists, and educators.Overall, Social Diagnosis is an important and influential book that continues to shape the field of social work. It provides a comprehensive overview of the methods and techniques used in social work practice, and emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to social work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Ellen Richmond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1160023948\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781160023948\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d","brand":"Mary Ellen Richmond","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48444124365055,"sku":"9781160023948","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_498a17b6-bc00-4c7f-abe1-d6bde968c33a.jpg?v=1777210145","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/social-diagnosis-1917-mary-ellen-richmond-9781160023948","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}